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Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-09
MARTIN-PApEN.

Luke Martin, ex-chief of police of Birm- ingham, will be married to Miss Annie Pa- den, daughter of Charles Paden of Birming- ham, in two weeks.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-09

Take D. K. and be o. K See ad. m7tf
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-09

2:27 Class-Purse $500 divided
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-09

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-06
A>Tf-GEk VI AN
Demonstrations Contrive to be Made in
Paris-Tbe French Government Will
Prosecute Paris Newspaper.


PARIS, May ).
Anu.German demonstrations continue to
be made in various sections Of this city. A
procession carrying a banner inscribed ITO
Berlin" TODAY. marched TO the palace of the
Elvsee the residence of President Grevy,
where it was dispersed by the police. Twelve
of the persons ho took prominent parts in
this demonstration were arrested
Last evening. the demonstrations were re-
newed. The mob, composed Of stu lents and
gamins. marched about, shouted. They
halted in front of the Army and Navy club
and there cried out. 'Vive Fannie Francois"
''Vive Boulanger. tOn to Berlin
Another mob went to the building occupied
bv the Russian embassy, shouting ''Vive la
France" "Vive la Russie." ''vve ia alliance
Russie Franchise" Leaders of this mob then
proposed to their followers to march to the
German embassev
The mob proceeded in the direction of the
De La Concorde but was stopped by the po-
lice before it could reach the German EN-
bsssy. The mob then returned to the place
De La Opera and there gradually dispersed.
The manager of Eden theatre has decided to
suspend the performance Of Lohengrin and
of other productions of Wagner in that place
of amusement.
The government has decided to prosecute
the publisher. of ihe paper La Revanche, for
publishing an article entitled "Down with the
German" and calculated to arouse warlike
feeling among the French people against
Germany.
Alta reception given by NJ. Flourens.
minister of foreign, today, Court Won Nun
ster, German ambassador, who returned to
Paris after an absence on furlough, said he
was convinced that after the excitement over
the Schnabees affair calmed down courteous
relations would continue between France and
Germany.
N. Flourens replying said pacific senti-
ments never ceased to inspire the action of
controversy.
The publishers Of the La Revanche have
been summoned to appear before the tribunal
of Justice Wednesday.
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MAINE DISPATCHES.
EAST MAINE CONFERENCE
Begins It, Session at BangOr-Great Ad.
vance in Every Department of Work.


BANGOR, May >.
The East Name Conference began It's first
days session Thursday morning, bv a PRAYER
meeting at five o'clock called by Rev. C. L
Haskell. Although at an early hour there
was good attendance. At Bishop Walden
of Cincinnati formally opened the conference
session. After devotional services the sac
rament of the Lords supper was administered
Conference was ordered to draw on the
chartered fund for $50 and on the book con.
cern for s57 Ii took up the 20th question
and Rev. c. T.. Libbey of Bucksport district
read his annual report, showing great ad-
vance over other years in every department
OF work.
With this report Rev. Mr.. Libbey finishes
his work presiding elder. Upon his re-
trrment he was presented with valuable
gold watch. The presentation speech was
made by Rev. V. z. Wardwell of Ellsworth.
Chaplain McCabe next addressed the con-
i,rence as the Secretary OF the Missionary
Society. Rev. 0. II. Fernald breaches the
annual missionary sermon tins afternoon.
De McCabt speaks this evening.
Presiding Elders Plnmmer, Libby and Os
good, with Chaplain McCabe, assisted the
Bishop in the service 7 he hour of adjourn
ment wa, fixed at .45, the hour of meeting
3 The regular conference secretaries being
kept from the conference by the fte,het,
Rey |. ii w Wharf was elected to fill the
vacancd, With V. p. Wardwell and J. II.
Bennett assistants.
Rev. Messrs. b. G. Wentwerth. w. F.
Chase. II. T. Frohock. and W. W Ogier
,it,t.I statisfipa1 Tho
standing committees for the year were ap
pointed.
The following visitors were introduced :
DIR. c G. McCabe, of New York Rev. Mr.
She field. Of the Southern New Englsnd con
ference Rev. F. G Rogers of Bangor; Rev.
MIR Adams, secretary of the Congregational
missionary Society f. F, Duren, secretary
OF the general conference of Congregational
churches of Maine.
The annual missionary sermon was deliv-
cred at . o'clock by Rev. o. II Fernald, So.
iiarbor At its close the annual meeting of
the Missionary society was held. Officers
we're elected with Bishop J. Nj. Walden
president; Wm. T Jewell, vice president; !;
W. l. Brown. secretary L. A Sawyer, treas
urer. Rev. NJ. McIn'ire of Brunswick is at
tending the conference; also Rev. w S
Jones of the Nj. f. conference. A S.
Weeks and c. X. Mayer, representing lions
Herald and the Methodist book concern,
were present today.
At the evening services Rev w. 1. jew
cll presided and read the scriptures. The
church was crowded. Rev. w l. Mcintyre
was the first .peaker and by the aid OF maps
show ed the extent of the field. The address
was an earnest one and was enthusiastically
II ceived. Chaplain McCsbe sang mis-
,lonAIy song, assisted IN the chorus by the
conference quartette. DR.. McCabe was the
prlncipal speaker OF the evening and made an
eloquent plea IN behalf of foreign missions.
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VI iiNE MASONS.
Thursday Mornings PROCEEDINGS at Port.
land.
PORTLAND, NAV ,

PORTLAND, May )
The Masonic Grand Lodge met at 9 A VI.
The reports of the various committees were
received. The committee on charters re-
ported against the petition for new lodges at
Green's Landing and at Winter Harbor, and
they were refused vote OF thanks was
passed to Edward B. Malett, Jr., who had
for second year given free bed in the
Maine General Hospital for the benefit of
sick Mason-.
The grand officers were installed by Past
Grand Master Drummond, the following sp
pointments being made:
Cores pointing Grand Secretary, VIM. o
Fox. Portland; District Deputy Grand Mas
ters. district lat Henry o Perry, Fort Fair
field; "a, John F. Oliver, Calais; Sd, Her.
bert Harris Ont, Machias; 4th James f.
Parsons, Ellsworth; 9TH. Albert F. Jackson.
Mouson; 9Th, Wm. II. Thompson. Bangor
7th, George b. Pray, China; S,h James
Freeman, Winterport; 10th, VIM. A. Stet
son, Damariscoua; llth, Hadley o. H4wvs.
lailowrll; 18th, j. Wesley Gilman, Oak
land; 18Th, Ivory Lowe. Canaan; l4th, Chas
w. Harding, Durham; 18th. George L.
Dixfiyld; Nth, Martin A Dillingham;, Port
land; 18Th, Howard Bracket. Cornish; 18Th,
George A. Gilpatrick, kennebunk; 20th, not
appointed.
The following are the grand chaplains !:
Rev John Gibson, Portland; Rev. Chas. c.
Vinal, Kennebnnk; Rev. J II. Little, Skow-
hegsn; Rev. c. F. Leffingwel, Bar Harbor
Rev Leonard II. Bean. Farmngton; Rev
A. J. Padeltord, Calais; Rev. Marion Cros-
ley, Portland; Rev. Phillip II. Thatcher, Au
gusta; Rev VIM. II. G-tchell. Greene.
The Grand Marshal is Alg,rnon NJ. Roak,
Auburn Senior Grand. Deacon Ben Moore,
North Anson; Junior Grand Deacon S. Cliff
ford Belcher, Pennington; Grand Stewards,
Fred kiog, South Paris; Alfred S. Kim
bali, Norway; Charles w. Stetson, Damaris-
Gotta; and sword Bearer, Nathan Woodbury..
Lew iston; Grand STANDARD Bearer, Samuel
q Davis, Denmark; Grand Puysuvauts,
Judson q. Dunbar, Portland MiIlard ID.
Lawrence, Calais; Grand Lecturer. Geo
Raymond, Portland The Grand Organist
Was not appointed. Grand Tyler, Warren o.
Carney, Portland.
At | 10 the Grand Lodge closed.
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FROM OXFORD.
\ Child Drowned in n Cellar-Farm
Buildings Burned.
OXFORD. May 5.

OXFORD, May D.
y 0ednesdsv afternoon, a little son of John
Baxter. of Oxford, was missed by his grand
father and grandmother. An immediate
search was begun. and after a half hours
hunt, the child WAS found drowned in the
c, liar, where il had fallen through the bulk
head. There were fifteen inches of water in
the cellar. The child was about year and "a
halt old ard was very smart, handsome
child. Every means for his resustication
were nsed but OF no avail.
The farm buildings of Mr.. Geo. Far
rington, in Rsbbit Valley, in the southern
part of Oxford, were burned to the ground,
about midnight, Tuesday. The fire original
ed IN the she'd.
Mr Harrington sleeps in the upper part OF
the house, next to the shed, with bis little
bow. He was awakened by the cracking OF
the tlsmes and Immediately swoke his family
lAe pillow under the little boys head caught
fire be fore he got up. After the family WAS
supposed to be all out, girl seventeen years
old, was found to be missing. MIR. Earring
ton made rush tor the house and succeeded
in waking her The girl took her clothes in
one hand and a feather bed in the other. This
feather bed and one chair were all that were
saved There was no insurance on the house
and the loss is a heavy one for Mr.. Earring
ton.
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Pacific Railroad Hearing.
New YORK, Nav

NEW OKk, MHY D.
In today. Pacific railroad hearing Mr..
Holmes said: When Could Sage, Dexter,
Dillon and others voted for the consolida-
ton Of the Pacific road with the Union Pa
cifc, they owned large shares Of the stock of
the Kansas Pacific sni Denver Pacific, and
the Union Pacific stock which they received
in exchange was far more valuable than the
old stock If the consoif alton lad not been
made the Kansas Pacific stock would not
have been worth 10 cents on the dollar; Den
yer Pacific stock would not have been worth
more than its value in waste paper.
Holmes said he did not think the effect
was to load the Union Pacific with two val
ueless roads because the Kansas Pacific had
been good paying road ever since.
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NO. 1()S.
GARDINER. q.
4 Question of Wages Uetween the Ic,
Dealers aud Empioyrs

The ice dealers and representatives OF the
X. of l. met yesterday TO discuss and settle
the wsges of ice lsborers. No satisfsctor,
arrangement could be made and the meeting
was adjourned 10 an indefinite period
City Marshsl Norton has posted notices
on the trees IN the Common, torbidding
people 10 beat carpets thereon.
The Il. ). B. Club aud the Juniors had a
game of base ball one day this week The
score stood Is TO - in favor OF the first
named club.
l. Steward has accepted clersship in
Frederick Dsnforth's office.
Capt John LsGderkin has arrived home
after an absence of eighteen months He
lett the schooner Geo. Moulton, Jr IN Bos-
ton.
Chas. Trask started after smother lot of
horses, yesterday.
The schooner Amelia i. Schmidt finished
loading with ice st Berrv's houses, Yesterday.
aud started for her deStt alton
Mr. X. l.. Gray of Madison, the newly
elected secretary of the Loan and Building
Association lately started in that city, WAS in
town yesterday looking over the books of the
Gardiner Loan and Building Association in
order 10 obtain few points.
Mr. Uriah Stone has arrived home
The six horses brought to this place by
Surgeon Pickering, are the finest appearing
animals We ever gazed upon. lie has already
sold one aud the prospcc; for stil!ag the re-
mander NJ sn early date i excellent.
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To DisIodRe the Enemy.

When it takes the form of disease of the kidneys
or bladder, Is task well nigh impossible Of accom-.
plishment. Renal and vesical maldaies are more
obstinate than any others. Countersct therefore
the earliest indications Of inactivity of the many
organs with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, which
possesses, among other excellent qualities, those
Of an efficient deuretie The degree Of stimulation
apparent from is reaches but never goes be yond
the bonds Of safety. 1t invigorates always, never
irriiates. Brights disease Diabetes catarrh Of the
bladder, are diseases successfully combatted in their
incipiency with this benign medicinal stimuant and
tonic. Besides reinforcing and regulating the
kidneys and bladder, the Bitters 10 q specific for
fever and ague, constipation and dyspepsia.
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A Captains Fortunate Discovery.

Capt. Coleman, schr. Weymouth, plying
between Atlantic City and N. Y, had been
troubled with cough so that he was unable
to sleep, and was induced to try DIR. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption II not on
ly gave him instant relief, but allayed the
extreme soreness in his breast His children
were similarly affected and single dose had
the same happy effect. Dr. Kings New dis
covery is now the standard remedy in the
Coleman household and on board the schoon-
er.
Free Trial Bottles of this Standard Remedy
at Devine & Coughlin's Drug Store.
was n terrible sufferer with Salt Rheum-
preferring death to life. DR.. Kennedy's
Favorite Remedy cured me.-Chas. Owen,
Ironville, N. Y. acknowledge DIR. Ken
nedy's Favorite Remedy TO be cure for
Gravel, and, so far as ! know, the only cure
} NJ. Allen, Charlotte, N. Y. Price 81.
Send 2-cent stamp to Dr. Kennedy, Rondout,
n. Y, for book on Kidney, Liver and blood
disorders. Mention this paper.
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TIM E>.DiLLON CASE.
ilege Case Resumed in the House of
Commons.


LONDON, Nav ).
In the House of Commons this afternoon,
the consideration of the question of breach
Of privilege in the Times-Diilen case was re-
sumed. No member rising To speak on the
motion, Mr.. Lewis said that the conduct of
the Times was breach of privilege, and that
the House take notice Of il. Speaker Peele
put before the House the amendment Of Sir
Edward Clarke, Solicitor General. that the
House decline 10 treat the Times publication
as breach of privilege Ths Psruelltes At
once challenged division. This resulted il
= vote of 29S in favor of the amendment TO
2l9 against il. The amendment thus be-
came a substantiatlve motion and Bradlaugh
resumed the debate.
Gladstone, who, on rising, WAS lou1l,
cheered, moved an smendment that a com
mission be appointed 10 inquire into the
charge of wiltui talsehood made against Dil.
lon in the Times, Monday. He sald he didn't
intend TO suggest that the inquiry 20 beyond
the article referred to. rurning to the ques-
ton OF privilege he said il was unfortunate
that the government proposed thu present
step against the Irish member while Inflct-
ing upon the Irish people by means of a per
manent coercion Jill, the brand of perpetual
dishoner. Why take the case into the court
of Law?
Irish members who have been msligned to
an enormous extent asked for particular
course, which the majority refused forget
ting that they were acting against the MINOR
iy representing the nation The govera-
ment could yet, on the grounds of reason
prudence and precedent. accept his amend
ment, showing the country that they had de-
termined at last to give even the Irish mem
bers full justice. even indulgent justice.
seeing that their honor aud character vas a,
stake.
Sir Rchsrd W,bster, attorney general. ad-
mitted that Gladstone had put the issue il
the clearest possible way, but the opinion OF
the law oflic, RS of the Crown WAS unsksken.
He Appealed to the House to affirm that
the course proposed by the government was
most honorable and adequate one, and that
the court OF Law was the proper place in
which to deal with the charges.
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Enjoy Lite.

What a truly beautiful word W. live IN
Nature gives US grandure of mountains, glens
and oceans, and thousands OF means of
enjoyment We can desire no better when
in pcrtcct health; but how often do the una
Jority of people feel like giving II up dis
heartened, discouraged and worn out with
disease, when there is no ocsasinn for this
feeling, as every sufferer can easily obtain
satisfactory proof that Green's August Flower
wtIl make them free from disease "a when
born. Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint are
the direct cause of seventy-fv per cent. OF
such maladies as Biiousucss, Indigestion,
Sick Headache. Costivcnrss. Nervous Pros
tration, Dizziness of the Head, Palpitation Of
the Heart, and other distressing symptoms.
Three doses OF August Flower will prove its
wonderful effect. sample bottles, 10 cents.
Try il.
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RICHMOND, Va, May 3.
The legislative representatives on the
debt commission today submitted prelm-
mary report to the general assembly Of the
progress of the negotiations and various con
ferences held, and developed the fact that
the council of foreign bondholders influence
the majority Of consols and ten-forty bonds
OF Virginia, and that any agreement made
with the commissioners will be accepted by
the bondhoders and thus forever settle the
debt question. No agreement has yet been
arrive at because the demands Of the En-
glsh commissioners were such that they could
not be considered, the amount required TO
meet them being greatly in excess Of the net
revenue of the State
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Cleveland's Veto.

LOUISVILLE, XIV. May ).
The democratic State convention resumed
its session Thursday morning with Carlisle
in the chair The discussion on the resolu
ton and platform was taken up. Congress
man Taulbee at once objected to the clause
relating to President Cleveland's veto OF pen
sions But Tsulbet's objections we're finally
ignored by the convention and the resolu-
tions as drawn up by Carlisle and Watterson
were adopted.
Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner having been
nominated by acclsmatiou for governor last
night, Hon. James w. Bryan OF Covington
was nominated for lieutenant govsrnor on the
first ballot. Also Z. W. Harding of Mercer
county for attorney general, Gen Lafayette
Hewitt of Hardin for auditor, and Richard
Tate OF Franklin for treasurer.
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SEN ERAL OF AXES.
Earthquake shocks in the Southwest
Houses Destroyed and People Made
Homeless.


ALBC ct CIRQUE. \. VI, Way D.
Albuquerque seems 10 have been on the
extreme northeast extremity Of the earth
quake wave which had nearly spent its force
before reaching here Sahinsl, about 40
miles east of here it was mach more severe
than At this place Two trelno.s were fit
both in a northeast and southwest direction
The first occurrad at 3 o'clock Tuesday si-
trrnooa, producing slight oscillation, then
came pause OF nearly minute, durir =
which an ominous something in the Amos
phere added a sensation OF sutfOcsli0n TO the
feeling of awfnl suspense This was broken
by a terrible vibration. which created the ut
most CONSERVATION among the inhabitants.
Men, women and children rushed precipItaIe
ly into the street, in numerous eases only in
time to escape with their lives from totterng
buildings
Sobinsl is one of the relics of New Mex
lean antiquity and the dwellings OF the ma
tives were SO weakened by age 10 fall an
easy prey 10 the earthquake. A number of
them were leveled To the GROUND and the
damage. though not great in value OF build
ings and household goods destroyed, will
prove serious loss to the poor families
whose houses were ruined.
Ell PAso, Tex, May 5.
Besides the shock of earthquake at SIS
7 NJ, Tuesday, there is ample testimony
that at least tour other shocks have been telt
one about il A. NJ. Tuesday and one about
+ NJ. One last evening was felt very
distinctly by persons on the second floors of
buildings, and gas fixtures and other nova
ole things were sea to sway. The shock
seemed 10 be Of four or five seconds dura-
ton Many persons say there was also
shock between and o'clock Tuesday
night
Benson, Ari May 5,
The Milestone mountains volcano turned
out to be a wood fire started by the Mexi-
cans
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ROARING. WINDS.
and Michigan Immense frees Caught
up aud Carried several Hundred Feet. !


PITTsBURG, Penn, May D.
4 terrific thunder storm, accompanied by a
heavy hail and wind eqnal to hurricane,
prsstd over the Allegheny m )untains in
Eastern Somerset and Western Redford
counties, between and o'clock "Wednesday
evening. A few minutes before the storm
came, a roaring like a discharge OF MANY
cannon was heard in the distance, and as
soon as the clouds rolled across the skv, the
70 ring increased and the storm struck the
mountains, moving in a northwesterly dire C.
ton and was about quarter of q mile wide
for two miles. Large trees were twised of
ike straws and everything in its path oblit-
Grated. In some instances immense trees
were caught up and carried several hundred
feet into the air. The lightning was fearful
and struck a barn belonging to Mr.. Barnhardt
living on the mountain, and totally demol-
ishing il, the wind carving away what por
tons the lightning didn't destroy. The hail
fell in stones as large as eggs and vegetation
of all kinds suffered severely.
MARQUETTE, Mich, May 8.
A terrible wind swept over the upper pen
insula Monday afternoon, completely pros
trating telegraph wires and doing great dam
age at Ishpenina and Escanaba, and all
through from Fort Howard to Iron River and
from Norway to Sault Ste Marie and com
munication was entirely destroyed. Ma v
buildings were unrooted chimneys demol-
ished and railroad travel interrupted by fallen
trees. At Norway, John Coleman was killed
BY a falling tree At Quinnessee, the Ma
sonic Hall and firemen's building were de
molished. At Iron Mountain great damag ge
was done to houses.
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Railroad Matters.

CHICAGO, May 5.
All the great problems of the ttansconti-
mental railway traffic were given an entirely
new aspect at a meeting today of representa-
tives of overland railroads to secure harmoni-
Gus action in establishing rates and avoiding
competition. An expression of WILLINGNESS
was received from the Canadisn Pacific Co.
to loin with the other roads. Heretofore this
road has stood aloof, preferring TO fight for
the business to and from California by cut
ting the rates below the tariffs of American
roads Ii now agrees to come in providiog 1t
is allowed freight and passenger diferen-
tisls to compensate for disadvantages as a
long route. Its terms will doubtless be ac'
cepted.
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The Struggle Ended.
CHARLEsrowN, w. Va, NJ

CHARLEsrowN, w. Va, May 5.
Charles James Faulkner of Martinburg,
was elected United States Senator on the first
ballot, Thursday.
Judge Faulkner, senator-elect, is 4 son Of
the late Charles James Faulkner, whs repre-
sented Virginia and West Virginia in Con-
gress, and before the war served as minister
to France under President Buchanan.
The Judge was born in Martinsburg, where
he now resides, and is about forty years old.
He is lawyer, and judge of the 18th judic-
ial court, and is considered one of the ablest
Judges of the State. He is universally popu-
lar with sill classes.
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strikers Leaving the City.

BIDDEFoRp, May
The agent of the granite qusrries at North
Conway, n. H., is here engaging the few re-
naming stone cutters who struck at An
drews & Sons quarry recently. Since the
recent strike, no cutters and less than twelve
ousrrymen have been at work on the ledge.
Most all the strikers have left the city, lesv-
ing their bills against the firm in the hands
of the lawyers.
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Poisoned Figs.
LEWISTON, May 4.

A man named Leavitt was arrested today
on suspicion of attempting to poison lady
with figs containing Paris green The pack
age was left with note over the signature OF
a gentleman acquaintance, which is claimed
to be a forgery. The lady broke open the
figs and discovered the poison. The exami-
nation will take place tomorrow.